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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
1
Conventions Four Months Away Clash Over Host Cities
The two major parties weigh convention sites with Democrats eyeing San Francisco Cleveland Chicago and Kansas City while Republicans consider Philadelphia Atlantic City Cleveland and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
License Plate Sale Begins January Half Price
State law fixes automobile license plate prices at half price on and after the second day. A license purchased on that date is valid for six months with the standard thirty day grace extending through January.
Golf teams meet at local course next Sunday
Members of the Wolcott County Club golf team will meet the Delphi Country Club team on the local course next Sunday. Supt. and Mrs. C. T. Amick and Mr. and Mrs. Max Daugherty will leave Sunday for a week motor trip east visiting Cleveland Niagara Falls and Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott County Club
Delphi
Country Club
C. T. Amick
Max Daugherty
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Washington, D. C
Rev L B Mosely to Address Carroll Co Picnic
Baptist pastor of Indianapolis Rev L B Mosely has been invited to address the Carroll County Young People's picnic at Delphi park on Sunday August 39. A committee met in Rockfield to plan, with each district to contribute a Bible story dramatization. The program will finish in time for evening church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Mosely
Indianapolis
Carroll County
Delphi Park
Rockfield
Organization views take first place in district discussion
Debate among Second District Democrats in Culver focused on building a party organization from precincts to state headquarters and selecting a state and congressional ticket capable of sweeping the state. While Paul V. McNutt remains a candidate for governor some supporters view it as too early to actively campaign, as the discussion weighed names like Frank Mayr Frank Dailey L Ert Slack and John Frederick without forcing full backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New May
Culver
Paul V. McNutt
Indianapolis
John Frederick
Injured Man Thrown From Train Recovers in Lafayette
Lazarre Thompson twenty nine year old employee at Hamling billiard parlor survived a jump from an east bound Wabash train. He was found with a cut and bruised face at the Monon tracks and treated at St Elizabeths hospital in Lafayette. He had planned to open the billiard parlor and likely misjudged the train speed. Thompson is the foster son of Wade Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazarre Thompson
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Lafayette
Thompson
Hamling Billard
Wade Thompson
Electric line extension along State Road 18 for farm service
Indiana Service Corporation plans an electric line from Flora on State Road 18 to the 389 intersection south of Delphi at the William Ashba corner. Farmers along the road are shifting fences back to the sixty foot right of way as HL West highway superintendent requests. Poles and fences must be moved before construction, with a deadline to finish later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Delphi
William Ashba
L. ‘West
Mr. West
Indiana Service Corporation
Increased Valuation of Northern Indiana Service Co in Carroll County
The State tax board raised the valuation of Northern Indiana Service Co property in Carroll County by 274000, boosting taxes by about 1600. The Indiana Hydro Electric Power Plant oakdale dam rose 122000 in Jefferson township, with total county-wide increase 274600. Assessments across townships were detailed, and total Carroll County company valuation now 2550490. Officials praised by Bert May for fair valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Indiana Service Co
Carroll County
State
Orvel Schock
Gus A. Hall
Indiana
Oakdale
Jefferson Township
Tippecanoe
Delphi
Northern Indiana Power Company
Deer Creek Township
Rock Creek Township
Northern Indiana Service Corporation
Sane Tee Artie
J. Lk. Whiteman
Orvel - Schock
State Tax Board
Bert May
Field
Board of Review
Shhock
J. L. Whiteman
Irvin M. Flora
Will’ Wingard
Charles Jones
City Council Votes for Delphi Band and Defers School Trustee Race
The council met with all members present and voted 300 for the Delphi Band concerts. The school trustee election was deferred. Theodore Baum will serve another two years, with George Todd as a Republican candidate to succeed him. The council also disallowed Great Western Canning Company damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Theodore” ‘Baum
George Todd
Great Western Canning Company
Mrs. Jane Whittiesey Injured In Chicago Rail Incident
Mrs. Jane Whittiesey of St Charles Illinois and former Delphi resident was injured Monday evening while returning from Chicago. She was changing seats on the third rail car when the car lurched throwing her against the window sill, suffering two broken ribs and a torn injury. She recuperates at her brother W S LeSourd’s home in Dun dee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Whittiesey
Governors Host Expenditures Highlight Conference Costs
Indiana records reveal the governors conference at French Lick Springs Hotel ran high costs. Expenses totaled $10,000 with $6,393.65 paid to the hotel and $684.74 in gold badges. Printing costs were estimated at $2,000 but reached $4,500 with $3,167.50 unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ick Springs
J. O. Lee
State Printing Board
Morton
Old Settlers Day Program Set in Delphi Park
The Carroll County Old Setters Association announces its annual gathering for Saturday afternoon August 8 in Delphi Park. Dr. W. O. Lynch of Indiana University will deliver the address, with music by the Smith sisters and performances by the County Young People's Chorus. A business meeting precedes the program, organized by Haughey Mount Hattry Roach and W. S. Margowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll, County
Old Setters’ Association
W. T. Brackenridge
Old Settlers’ Organization
Carroll County
Dre W.O. Lynch
Indiana — University
Delphi High ‘School
Smith Sisters of
Flora
Glen Smith
Delphi Park
Association
Old Settlers
Haughey Mount
Hattry Roach
Margowski
Delphi
Local Retail Sales End This Weekend at Two New York Stores
Sales at the C. O. Julius clothing store have run for two weeks and the W. B. Wason and Co store and the New York shop for a week will end Saturday night August 1. The outlets are offering attractive gallies and benefits to customers on purchases. William C. Sith is on a vacation trip at Niagara Falls and writes to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Julius Clothing
William C. Sith
Niagara Falls
Wickersham to Build School at Pittsburg Tippecanoe County
L O Wickersham of Logansport will construct the Tippecanoe township school house at Pittsburg after his bid of 20613 with a solid financial statement was approved along with the 50 accrued interest. Other bids ranged up to 25950 with several bidders including Pierce Collins and Medland Bros. submitting lower figures but missing required financial data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Wickersham
Logansport
Tippecanoe
Pittsburg
Mr. Wickersham
R. O. Sharp
Camden
Pierce
Collins
A. J. Wolf
L. E. Wickersham
Medland Bros
Clem Wolf
John Paden
Frankfort
H. A. Arbaugh
Portland
Pierce & Collins
Kokomo
James K. Mitchell
West Lebanon
D. E. Cornelius
Bedford
W. A. Armstrong
Mente Haute
W. Ll. Cowdin
Delphi
Whitehead & Son
Adam Graf & Son
Peifer
Fort Wayne
Eget
Wesh
Carroll County Farmers Selling Wheat observed in Delphi elevators
Farmers in Carroll County sell wheat amid rising prices with Delphi elevators reporting varied receipts. No 2 wheat near 2 cents higher, No 3 wheat two cents lower. crop large but not all grain No 1 quality. Prices: oats 14 cents per bushel. yield 22 bushels per acre referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Delphi-Deer Creek schools sign bus driver contracts
The Delphi-Deer Creek consolidated school district approved contracts with six bus drivers Floyd Rider Robert Baum Greer Bunnell Harry Baer Newt Short and James Welday pending insurer and bond requirements and purchase of chassis The township will buy two new bus bodies for larger routes and drivers must carry liability insurance of 5000 per person up to 20000 total and a 500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Deer Creek
Pettengill Attacks Hoover Rule At Lake Maxinkuckee Rally
Congressman Samuel B. Pettengill led a district rally at Culver Military Academy attacking President Hoover for alleged contradictions and failure on farm relief. He and Rep Will R. Wood urged voters in the new Second district to question Hoover again in 1932 amid farmer discontent over 1928 promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Maxinkuckee
Culver Military Academy
Carroll County
Samuel B. Pettengill
South Bend Scorce
Hoover
Will R. Wood
Pettengill
Col McNutt Invited to Address Carroll County Farm Picnic
Col Paul V. McNutt dean of Indiana University Law School and former American Legion commander may speak at the Flora Flora Community Park picnic on Tuesday August 18. His acceptance is expected, drawing interest in Carroll County. Farm Bureau directors met in the county agent’s office to plan the event and discuss a 4 H club autumn exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana University Law School
American Legion
Carroll County
Farm Bureau
Flora
Col. McNutt
Court House
Arthur Hildeby
Brethren Church Sold for Hatchery Move in Town
The Church of the Brethren on Union street between Franklin and Monroe has been sold to Gray's Hatchery. Their plant moved this week from South Washington Street near Hoover Jewelry Store, with Mrs Gray calling the old church ideal for the hatchery and ample space for chick housing and operations.
Union State Bank formed by merging three Delphi banks
The voluntary merger of Citizens National Bank Delphi State Bank and Carroll County Loan and Trust Co. creates Union State Bank occupying the former Delphi State Bank building. Deposits total about 2.3 million across two banks with 1.343 million from the merged trio and 1.2 million at A T Bowen Co. The new officers include C B Shaffer as president J D Keplinger as first vice president and E R Smock as cashier. Yanus Wells and other former staff join the new bank while liquidation duties are handled by Wells. Directors include J D Klepinger C B Shaffer BE R Smock G A Shaffer C O Julius John Hamling and Will G Klepinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Citizens, National Bank
Delphi State Bank
Carroll County Loan and Trust Co
Union State Bank
A. T. Bowen and Co
A. T. Bowen and Co. Bank
C. B. Shaffer
Citizens National Banks
J. D
Yanus Wells
New Bank
Florence Cox
Fern Ferling
Zelpha Kramer
Mary and
Lorene Hinkle
Citizen National Bank
Dora Myer
Ruth McCormick
Carroll County. Loan and Trust Co
J. D. Klepinger
BE. R. Smock
G. A. Shaffer
C. O. Julius
John Hamling, Sr
Will G. Klepinger
Charles_ Gay
Lytle Co Expands Capacity and Bridge Work Progress
Fifty years ago Lytle Manufacturing ordered new spoke lathes to double output. Air Line train crews face bridge gauge issues, and Tippecanoe bridge widening will end derrick use for passenger transfers. Local mischief ends with citations and a $22.50 fine from Mayor Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytle Manufacturing Co
Air Line
Monticello
Tippecanoe
N. J. Howe
Boydoe Howe
Howe
Jimmy Steele
Tim Plant
Walker
City Council Eyes Boulder Purchase and Local Moves
At a Tuesday council meeting John O Connor arranged to buy all boulders removed during street improvements for 5c 4 load. Mrs Perry Newer of Washington township returned from Chicago after appendicitis surgery and accepted a call to Seymour. Iona McCain moved to Winona en route to Buffalo to visit Miss Emma Meyers. Mr and Mrs HE Reed and Mr or Mrs Gaffieli Shaffer attended related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’connor
Perry Newer
Washington Township
Chicago
Delphi
Seymour
Iona McCain
Winona
Buffalo
Emma Meyers
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W. O. Lynch
Wickersham
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Gray’s' Electric Hatcheries
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